India Senior Project Manager – Chennai
Specialized in digital and social media marketing (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram,WeChat…), KRDS is a leading independent marketing agency. With a global presence in Europe, Middle East and Asia, we design and implement communication strategies
for our customers on all social media platforms.
So far, KRDS has completed over 800+ campaigns in 15 countries, on behalf of 250+ clients, which include Peugeot, Danone, LVMH, Unilever, Nestlé and L’Oréal.As we are growing and expanding our activities, we are currently recruiting a Project
Manager to reinforce our Dev team.
Your responsibilities
- Strong process orientation and the ability to interface with cross-functional and geographically dispersed
- Write and maintain documentation of client’s calls and requirements
- Able to thrive in a fast paced, high energy and fun work environment that is agile (i.e. Scrum) and deliver value incrementally and frequently
- Proven ability to take leadership role in projects that span multiple teams, ability to deliver on time working in a fast paced agile
- Articulate technology solutions to both technical and business audiences during conference calls, presentations and UAT
- Quickly learn complex new ideas, technology and customer’s requested
- Maintain close working relationships with Customers and in-house developers; champion application delivery, and provide technical consulting support
- Conduct demonstrations (face to face / WebEx / Skype) and educate prospects on the capabilities of organization’s services, as well as demos of the software developed by the in house teams
- Gather Client’s Application requirements, and coordinate with development, design and front end team to the scope and estimate effort
- Technical Account Management: communicate on a regular basis with assigned customer accounts to identify any potential new opportunities for product sales and/or
- Manage a small team of Associate Project managers and ensure their projects are on time and within budget.
- Mentor Associate and Junior Project Managers
- Perform quarterly review of processes and contribute to their continuous improvement
- Estimate and Budget for projects by working closely with different business development teams and actively participate in pre-sales project presentations and discussions with the clients.
Your profile
- Preferably 3-5 years of experience and 2-3 years’ experience in handling International clients
- Candidates with Digital Marketing and Social Media Agency background preferable
- Excellent communications skills – written as well as verbal. Good presentation skills
- Knowledge on latest web technology and social media integration experience will be an added advantage
- Ability to distill complex requirements into clearly defined application features, and actionable insights.
- Understand customer’s goals & needs and articulate them into application features to achieve client’s
- Comfortable spending after hours’ time to help customers, and coordinating with development teams.
- Technical background experience (Mobile, PHP, XML, HTML, CSS, JavaScript) a plus
- The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
- “Creative” solution seeker with “Go-get-it-done” attitude!
